Author Archives: aheartforhomeschooling

The football stadiums were PACKED this weekend!Play Off season is so exciting:Everyone gathers to cheer for their team!When a touchdown is scored the stands ROAR with excitement!The victorious team screams and shouts together! Are you on God’s Team?  Are you cheering for all things Jesus? Imagine what that would sound like if we all choseContinue reading “One Voice”

PuppiesChocolateFavorite hoodieAfternoon napsFootballChoose just 1 or choose them all at the same time!  🙂  The holidays are over and the credit card bills and winter blahs have arrived. We don’t need to surrender to the negative (except I highly advise you DO pay your bills….). Choose joy! “As the Father has loved me, so have I lovedContinue reading “Choices”

We ask God for an open door when we are praying about a decision so we know which way to go.But what about when God sends you an open door – that you weren’t praying about?When God provides a new opportunity for you to grow in your dependence on Him? Do you tremble in fearContinue reading “Open Doors”

Merry CHRISTmas and Happy New Year!How are you spending these in-between days?!? Don’t stop now!  We have one last gift to give this season.The gift of ourselves.To God. Steal away for 5 minutes, 1 hour or a whole day.Alone.With your Bible.And maybe worship music.Perhaps a journal.Or a sketch pad. Read. Pray. Listen. Wait. Put yourselfContinue reading “Me First!”

St. NicholasSantaThe Big GuyFather ChristmasThe list seems to be endless! As you make a list and check it twice this week, may your meditations be deep and your sleep be sweet as you rest in the truly endless and wonderful Names of God! Merry, blessed CHRISTmas! “For to us a child is born, to us aContinue reading “Names”

I’ve been taking vitamins and supplements a long time.  Taking them MY way. A friend just taught me something new!  I had been taking one of my supplements incorrectly.  I was wasting time…..and money.  But most importantly, I was not getting the health benefits! Do you know everything there is to know about God?  The Bible? Continue reading “Vitamins”

I’d like to share a very important message from Bible.com.  This is from one of their plans: Seeking Contentment at Christmas Christmas is a time to pause, ponder, and praise the gift of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Rather than succumbing to the unwanted burden of financial and social obligations, we must intentionally seekContinue reading “Contentment”

The other night our power went out… Sort of.  Every room was dark… Except for two rooms which had partial power.  It appeared that the electricity was working, but it was weak.  It was fragile.  It was temporary.  It was not capable of taking a full load. Are you living on your own personal partialContinue reading “Power Outage”

Have anyone at your Thanksgiving table who won’t drink wine?Who doesn’t watch football?Who thinks different politically!? What is the most important ingredient at Thanksgiving? SALT!  What would your Thanksgiving be without salt!?  Bland mashed potatoes and unsavory stuffing are one thing, but where would you be this Thanksgiving without the Salt of Jesus in your midst?  Remember: Continue reading “Gluten/Dairy/Egg/Soy “

Today’s message brought to you by a sweet friend whose family is taking one step at time after a very difficult surgery.  Lisa writes: Truth. This journey has been a very trying time for our whole family. Why do I keep telling you all this? Not for attention or sympathy. But everyone I know rightContinue reading “One Step at a Time!”